What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fertilizer Technician position at May's Lawn Care LLC?
May's Lawn Care, LLC is seeking an experienced and dedicated full-time Fertilizer and Spray Applicator. Candidates with golf course experience and tractor operation skills are preferred.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Manage turf care by applying pesticides, fungicides, herbicides, and fertilizers to client properties.
- Identify weeds, diseases, and insects.
- Seed lawns as needed.
- Be knowledgeable about proper mowing techniques and leaf removal.
- Carry out various turf management and landscaping duties.
Requirements MUST HAVE:
- VDACS Commercial Pesticide Applicator License and Certified Fertilizer Applicator Certificate.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.
- Experience with stand-on fertilizer spreaders and compact tractors.
- Additional experience with zero-turn mowers and leaf removal equipment is a plus.
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions, including on short notice.
- Capability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Professionalism and respect towards clients and their properties.
**Why Work With Us?**
At May's Lawn Care, LLC, we take pride in being a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating a healthy and safe environment for all employees. If you have a strong landscaping background and a passion for excellent service, we want to hear from you!
**Benefits:**
- Opportunity to earn paid vacation and holidays after one year of employment.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Opportunities for growth within the company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Describe your experience with pesticide and fertilizer applications.
- Can you pass pre-employment and random drug tests?
- Are you able to Pass Criminal Background Check Including Felonies and Misdemeanors?
- What pesticide category are you licensed in?
Experience:
- Fertilizer and Spray Tech: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23